Linda Ruth (Bryan) Rutherford, 76, passed away in Farmersville, Texas on Thursday, October 28, 2021.

Linda was born on August 11, 1945, to Tom and Ruth (Vanderpool) Bryan.  Linda graduated from South Oak Cliff High School in 1963.  On November 19, 1965, she married Bobby Rutherford.

Linda was a devoted mother who loved taking care of her family.  She volunteered for many years with the Boy Scouts and the Campfire Girls.  Linda had a love for dancing, Christmas, politics, and all things Irish.

Linda will be greatly missed by her loving family including her daughter, Jennifer Van Bevers and husband, Daryl; son Bryan Rutherford and wife, Kimberly Schaefer; granddaughters: Katie McClure, Carleigh McClure, Rowan Rutherford, and Laurel Rutherford; brothers: Ken Bryan and Barry Bryan along with numerous nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Bobby Rutherford, sisters: Ann Lennon and Gayle Moore.

Private graveside services will be held in Grady Cemetery.